I have just happened to be stumbled upon some nice videos about the 13 wine growing regions of Germany. The videos give nice overview of each region with some hints for travelers and tourists also. So enjoy! Ahr, the land of red wines and the beautiful red wine route. Pop open the Bocksbeutel in Franken. … Continue reading →

I personally believe that good wines can be made anywhere provided that the soil and climate is suitable and the responsible vintner is good at interpreting the nature through the grapes. However, I also do believe that, for the best wines, it is a different story. They cannot be made anywhere and Riesling is a fine example … Continue reading →

I came across this great Rheinhessen Estate around the end of last year in a tasting of German Groesses Gewaechs in Siegburg. Its wines strike me with great mineral, ripe fruit and smooth round texture, very typical to Rheinhessen. Color: Light yellow gold Nose: Smoky, dry-woody and petrol nose with lots of spice. Refined smell … Continue reading →